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Medieval Religious Illustrations

Historical woodcut illustrations depicting religious scenes and moral lessons from the Middle Ages, showcasing the lives of priests and biblical characters.

'The burning of maister Hierome of Prage', (c1563). Creator: Unknown.
'The burning of maister Hierome of Prage', (c1563). Creator: Unknown.
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Moctezuma II (c. 1466-1520). Ninth tlatoani of Tenochtitlan, reigning from 1502 to 1520. Moctezuma goes to the temple surrounded by virgin maidens who are to be sacrificed to the gods. Fifth Letter of Hernan Cortes to the Emperor Charles V. September 3, 1526. Colored engraving, 1726.
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The Famous History of Tom Thumb Tom holds a candle so his mother can see to cook. Late eighteenth century woodcut.
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Marriage Procession on its Way to Ceremony, China,  "Classical Portfolio of Primitive Carriers", by Marshall M. Kirman, World Railway Publ. Co., Illustration, 1895
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DETALLE DE LA ULTIMA CENA - SIGLO XVI - FOTOGRAFIA EN BLANCO Y NEGRO - AÑOS 60. Location: CATEDRAL DE SANTA MARIA-INTERIOR. BASIN. CUENCA. SPAIN. JESUS. SAN JUAN EVANGELISTA Y APOSTOL. JUDAS ISCARIOTE (3 ac-30 dc).
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Native Peruvians, virtually  naked apart from head-dresses,  as they were first encountered  by Pizarro and his men.       Date: circa 1530
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Inquisition. Instrument of torture. Wheel of Fortune. Colored engraving.
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Procession and dance of the nymphs. Wilhelm Volz (Germany, Karlsruhe, 1855-1901). Germany, circa 1898. Prints; lithographs. Lithograph printed in red and brown on laid paper
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